TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY IN YOUNG PATIENTS WITH JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
- 1 June 2003
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume
- Vol. 85 (6), 1090-1094
- https://doi.org/10.2106/00004623-200306000-00017
Abstract
Background:Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is a disabling and destructive condition that commonly affects the knee during childhood. Total knee arthroplasty occasionally may be necessary for the treatment of end-stage disabling arthritis of the knee in young patients. There is a paucity of available dKeywords
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